TechAfrica News

14 Jan 2026 - The National Treasury and Economic Planning  has launched the process of selling a 15 per cent stake in Safaricom PLC to the Vodacom Group, a…

14 Jan 2026 - The Masakhane African Languages Hub  (the Hub) has announced a major Request for Proposals (RFP) to address the severe underrepresentation of…

14 Jan 2026 - Hayo,  a global innovator in digital solutions, has enhanced its National Mobile Registry (NMR) platform to help governments and mobile…

14 Jan 2026 - In a move aimed at boosting Kenya’s startup ecosystem, the UK–Kenya Tech Hub has partnered with Viktoria Ventures,  Anza Village,  and POV…

14 Jan 2026 - Vodacom Business  has celebrated outstanding matriculants from the Northern Cape, North West, and Eastern Cape by providing them with laptops…

14 Jan 2026 - Bahrain (KFH–Bahrain)  has announced the launch of eKey 2.0 for Business (EKEY-B) in collaboration with Beyon Connect,  reinforcing the…

14 Jan 2026 - Network International (Network),  a leading fintech company in the Middle East and Africa, and flydubai,  the Dubai-based carrier, have…

14 Jan 2026 - Noah,  a global payments infrastructure provider, and NALA,  a global stablecoin payments company, announced a strategic partnership to…

14 Jan 2026 - After a decade building payment infrastructure in Nigeria, Paystack  has officially entered the banking sector through the acquisition of Ladder…

14 Jan 2026 - The Malawi Communications Regulatory Authority (MACRA)  hosted an engagement meeting at its Chichiri Head Offices in Blantyre with Helios Towers…

14 Jan 2026 - Busha,  the African fintech platform, has unveiled Busha 3.0, a major update that expands the ways users can manage their money. The new version…

14 Jan 2026 - Wema Bank  has announced the launch of Tap and Pay, a new contactless feature on its ALAT: The Evolution platform that allows users to send…

14 Jan 2026 - The Ministry of Economy, Finance, Debt and Holdings, in charge of the fight against high cost of living, convened a strategic meeting on Tuesday,…

14 Jan 2026 - The government of Zimbabwe has unveiled plans to establish a state-of-the-art data center and industrial technology park, signaling a major step in…

14 Jan 2026 - The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)  has ordered a temporary suspension of public internet access and selected mobile services across the…

14 Jan 2026 - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)  has announced a public inquiry on its draft Spectrum Roadmap 2025–2030, alongside proposed…

14 Jan 2026 - Orange Jordan  has announced a major expansion of its fiber-optic network to Tafila and additional areas in Aqaba, underscoring its long-term…

13 Jan 2026 - Cisco  is emphasizing the importance of securing AI agents and the broader AI supply chain as enterprises in the Middle East increasingly deploy…

13 Jan 2026 - On 7th January 2026, Alain Njoku, a young parent, received his child’s birth certificate at Limbe I Council, marking the first civil certificate…

13 Jan 2026 - Microsoft ’s Kenya operations will see a leadership change in February, as Country Manager Phyllis Migwi steps down after three and a half years…

13 Jan 2026 - MultiChoice Nigeria  has confirmed a leadership transition at the top of the organization, announcing that its current Chief Executive Officer,…

13 Jan 2026 - The Government of Zimbabwe has commissioned a new ICT Hub at JITI High School in Shamva, Mashonaland Central Province, marking a significant step…

13 Jan 2026 - Mrs. Amal Al-Falah Al-Sagroshny, Minister Delegate for Digital Transition and Administration Reform, underscored the strategic role of artificial…

13 Jan 2026 - e& enterprise,  the digital transformation arm of global technology group e&, announced a strategic collaboration with Sergas,  a…

13 Jan 2026 - Batelco by Beyon  has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Qareeb Data Centers,  the Middle East’s first edge data center provider…

13 Jan 2026 - Zoho Corporation,  a global technology company, announced the launch of its data centres in UAE in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The data centres form a…

13 Jan 2026 - Mastercard  announced a collaboration with STC Bank  to empower the bank’s customers in the Kingdom – both consumers and businesses – with…

13 Jan 2026 - Middle East Payment Services (MEPS),  a digital financial solutions provider, is now offering Click to Pay to its e-commerce merchants through…

13 Jan 2026 - As part of its ongoing commitment to socio-economic development and entrepreneurship, Sohar International,  in collaboration with Visa, …

13 Jan 2026 - OpenText™,  a global leader in secure information management and one of Canada’s foremost technology companies, has officially opened its Middle…

13 Jan 2026 - Tether,  the world’s largest stablecoin provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (…

13 Jan 2026 - The ADI Foundation  has partnered with M-Pesa Africa  to extend blockchain infrastructure to the platform’s 60+ million monthly users. The…

13 Jan 2026 - The 2025 Yellow Card Regulatory Report  highlights the rapid growth of digital assets across Africa, revealing both soaring adoption rates and a…

13 Jan 2026 - A delegation from Cybastion  met with H.E. Ahmed Salem Badh, Mauritania’s Minister for Digital Transformation and Management, to discuss a…

13 Jan 2026 - AXIAN Telecom  has announced a major milestone in its expansion across Africa, reaching over 1 million homes with fiber coverage following…

13 Jan 2026 - In 2025, the Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Digital Economy (MPTEN)  placed human development at the center of Guinea’s digital…

13 Jan 2026 - The National Chapter of the Robotics for Good Youth Challenge has officially been launched in Senegal, with the ceremony held at the President…

13 Jan 2026 - The Bank of Namibia (BoN)  has published its December 2025 Banking Fees and Charges Comparison Report, a key initiative aimed at improving…

13 Jan 2026 - The Ministry of Communications, Telecommunications and Digital of Senegal  conducted a working visit to YAS,  engaging in a constructive…

13 Jan 2026 - Mrs. Amal Al-Falah Al-Sagroshny, Minister delegated to the Head of Government in charge of Digital Transition and Administration Reform, on Monday in…

13 Jan 2026 - Cloudflare, Inc.  and JD Cloud,  the intelligent technology service provider affiliated with JD.com, have announced plans to significantly…

13 Jan 2026 - Nutanix,  a global leader in hybrid multicloud computing, has announced the successful deployment of its Nutanix Cloud Platform (NCP) at Jeddah…

13 Jan 2026 - Apple  is turning to Google to strengthen the artificial intelligence backbone behind its future products, marking a major collaboration between…

13 Jan 2026 - Flooss,  Bahrain’s leading Sharia-compliant digital consumer financing platform, has secured a $22 million credit facility structured by Shorooq…

12 Jan 2026 - On Monday, January 12, 2026, Karey Gorou Primary School in Bitinkodji Rural Municipality, Kollo Department, Tillabéry Region, hosted the traditional…

12 Jan 2026 - Creativa Innovation Hubs,  in collaboration with GIZ Egypt  and Flat6Labs,  has launched the Creativa Founders Stage Program, a new…

12 Jan 2026 - The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC)  has announced a public consultation on Satellite Direct-to-Device (D2D) connectivity, aimed at…

12 Jan 2026 - SMART Zambia Institute  has officially commenced the Digital Skills Training of Trainers Programme at the Zambia University College of…

12 Jan 2026 - MoneyHash,  the leading payment orchestration platform in emerging and global markets, and Spare,  a regional open banking infrastructure…

12 Jan 2026 - The British Standards Institution (BSI)  has launched a new Mark of Trust for data centers, designed to help tech companies and their supply…